The Straits Times, 2 March 1920

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    15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.27 0 SINGAPORE. TLIKBDAY. MARCH 2 1020 PfclCE 10 CBN. B
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      191 1 MILKMAIC STEBILIBE'i MILK Prieeaow yet mm CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Deoay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treat nent of all kieds cf TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBER Apply Carzolevm hot (not boiling)
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      125 1 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND TRAVELLING REQUIBITIEB IN LARGE ASSORTMENT GANVAB OABIK t^-" BA 8 8 WITH] Y-',C* LOCK AND KE^ I 'jSp^' 4 GRAN T F BRE BROWN WILLESDEN G/k NVAS TRAVELLING TRUNK protected ash he ope, two Erglith lever locks with tray complete, similar to illustration. Prices 32 in.
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      44 1 IDEAL UNBWCETENEO CONOENSEU MILlt Pilce now $16 co pei cue BRITAINS IST ILLUARD TABLES B»me »g auppliod by oa to the local Ooveiament, Maniaipal.t; aid leidioß ttsiJtucrt WE tELL THEM All rise; Itrncoc'ia'r delWerj PADMORES AND BIUTt FRANKELS, LTD. Vletaria Strait a'ta Orchard Road
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    Imperial Unity.
    891 2 Dr. Ellis Powell's Lecture at The Colonial Institute. At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute held at Central Ha.l, Westminster, on January 18 Sir George B. Parkin, X.C.M G LL.D in the ebair, a paper on "Tbfc New British Kiogsbip was read by Ellis T. Powell, LL.B
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    34 2 The Monioipal authorities at Yokohama ate diieussing proposals to inorease the motor oar aad motor oyoie taxes. The lum ber of oars now in use, 603, is double the number of a year ago.
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    152 2 The Pegeaat Ball inaugurated on February 18 at the Madias Banqueting Hall by Lady Willliogdon wai a speotaele unparalleled in the bißtory of this Presidency. There were eight Beta designed to represent various periods o( history, the first of whiob was headed by tbeir Exoellenoiee in the eharao ten of
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      388 2 U.f. (English) J-4JX4I M-9-19 THE ROYAL BANKOFGANADA HEAD OFFICE. MONTREAL. LOWPOW, 1W«. MEW VOWK. PrlnaM SU*«t. ta »*> SS. William tUMI ■AWCILONa. Plaza d. Cataiuna S. rCollactions mtd*i i--, Bill* o» Exchange purohasad. Drafts sold. jr?- J Trada Enquiries affactad. 033 BRANCHES IN CANADA NEWFOUNDLAND. ALSO 67 FOREIGN BRANOHES. CUBA—
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      379 2 IKE ITCHING CUTICURAHEALS Onßody. Blisters Spread to Eruptions. Never Slept. Lasted Over 8 Months. "My complaint began with intense itching and burning on my body, especially around the waist. When I rubbed there appeared little water blisters which soon spread into sore eruptions and I never knew a good night's
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      147 2 Henry Gardner Co -Ltd., London -Manchester -Glasgow Birmingham•Dealers in RawRubber 0000 1. —i 2 -Metal Exchange Buildings E-C-3 Phon e Ave n v c 949 •Telegrams/rv^JNoN Fermet- Grace London [liVTj SIHOAPORB Or?I0K3 (temporary) 4, OBOIL BTBNT. Muaffat Mf. W. PAKRT OKBDBN. Asst. Manager i Mr, A, S. 0. PBTBRS. Sole
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    SUNGEI RINCHING.
    971 3 The Increased Value of The Estate. An extraordinary general meeting of the Sungei Rinching Rubber Company, Limited, was held on January 12, at 38, Lincoln's Inn Fields, W.C., under the presidency of Major Herbert Ed^injrton (the 'chairman) to consider resolutions for the I reconstruction of the company. I
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    44 3 A Chinese at Hongkong devised a temporary tol ition cf the boosing proolem by lo i«i«K 180 peifo'tritp in bis newly boilt •'"0 000 theatre, tat an naivmpathetio Migietrate i flioted a fine of SlaO for ood ttavenlion ot tbe terms of tbe noenoe.
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    122 3 Oommeating on tbe diop of n'z pence in ezobanfie rates at Sban^Uii the N.C. Daily Newt, after temaikiag thai ''there was nothing that could exactly becs.lkd a patio,'* says: "Tbeoantesot the decline were, at tar as can be Mowtßined, purely looal Ibe approaob of New Test osoally mcaca a Qfoier
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      333 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with CSBEHCC oa PUMB extract op RED JAMAICA I^-^*'^ rntnounood by the HICHEBT MUHCAL AUTHORmtt tha moat Bm^^lTl 1 1 4 0J I W IJ \PjI j I j Jj4jj 1 1 jT¥A I J 4 aftT*)] M SaSftTHRPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS
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      269 3 Do'NTyoU !l£/lUJ£ Tft/IT yOd/i -<SIUIZ£ p££WDIC/?L THIS 15 50 i FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD Ses the next issue of the Malaysia Kinama Review PINGS BHRONGS 14, Watartao 81. Oata 11 to 11-U8 to B.M. «a atock ataatlfal nd latoit pattara aareagi A PENALTY OF XISTENGE IN THE TBOPICB From a tonut'a
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      235 3 STEAMER BIIIIHGB. FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ i. at oaoaater Kara Mat. rot trelßhl, ploaae apply to PATBBBON, SIMONS A 00., LTD,, Ageata. ELLERHAI LINI ILLEIMAN ANB BUIINALI ITiAMIKII IBMPANY. LIMITII ffaaatpaialad ia Baglaad) Ft! *OIT lalD, LCIDOI tHO ROTTERDAM Bteamet Saillai aaaai BWAZI March AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE FOR NBW
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      496 3 STEAMEK MiLllUSa FORNEW>6RK«NDBOBTON VIA SCBZ a.i. We^tera KaUbt loadiag about M aieb 16 rot bbigbt, eto., apply to FRAN JIS PBBE AND 00., LTD., Operatiag (ot U. S. Sbippiog Bowd. AMERIGAN AND ORIENTAL LINE For Boktoa and New York via Snea Oaaal i.t. Lnoerio ia ezpeeted to load bete lot
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      711 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE (laootporated hi U.S.A.) FOP NIW YORK vlB SUEZ i.i. Celtia Ptiaoe Ia port i.a. Moorish Prinoe about Mat, 10 a.B. O*elis Priuoa about mid. Apl, Fot all information, apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAH 00., LTD (laootpotated ia Haglaad.) Agealr, THE BEN LINE BTEAMERS. LTB.
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      159 4 BTE4MER SAILINGS ffIEEASTEIMSHIPPINQ C6MPANY. LIMITED (ißOotporaled hi Samite Settfcments) This time table is rabjaet 'o alterabUn without (uttbet notioe. ItMaw aalllnga r>ora Blngapora FIN BBNO-Bvety Tueaday, at I p.m.. lot Pott 3 wottenham and Peaaag. PBBiK— Bvery Sunday, at 4 p.m., tot Maiaeoa aad Port Swettenbam. OHIRBI— On Thursday, Maroh
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      408 4 ITIAMIB tAIUBH, -*AaJPo) 9( JESsnT>s9 (THE OSAKA BHOBEN KAISHA. LTI.) (Inoobpokatbo in Jafad) No. I, De Souaa Street PBOPOSBD SAILINGS noa SHiOAPOBB (Bobjeet to ohaage without aotlee) LONDON, ANTWBBP AND BOTIBBDAM (via Portaaid) Atlas Maru Mat. 3 FOB LONDON, ANTWBBP BOTTBRDAJI AND HAMRUBO Andes Maru mid. Ma*eb Hav*e Mara cad
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    175 5 FIXTURES faofday, March 2. Wub Water. 8.6 sum., 9 80 p r». K->win« Club mt/ SC 0 CIS p.m. Prcaentaliona of Deanr»t:nn«, Padang, S 80. Doke ol £,liio i&nkio, Vic Tuaaite, 9Bo p.m. Wedieaday, March 3 High Water, 9.1S a.m., 10.58 p m. Outward mail expected. Uomewaid
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    262 5 Tamjono P*9i« Biar WaAat Baiik.— Teo fao, Haitaa. ■ajt fuu.- llitra. Saapaa Wuu, Albbbt akd Yiotobi* Dbi Dcoaa.— Oiaag Ann, Ucetde. Mai> Wharf.— Mtsilt, Tubaii Mam, 8«p poro Mo, C, a kits Maru, Demodoeta Ba?iAa uuk-k.— Hrijj, Atlaa Mara, Mata Haii, LioJ.v J»aoa, Yi^bime Mara. Wbst Wiiu,- LaomedoD,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    176 5 TtDAT. rnlaa tfambn S.BO pm Batu Pabat 8 pm Port Diokaoa 8 pm PnUu Soegi 4 pm Wbdvbsoai. Poiao Batam aad Pulau Bolaai 8 am Ooeob m Samba, Moeua-Saba and Djunbi 10 am P. B«e4teabbu aaa i. Aatoa 1 pm Pootianak 1 pm P. Samba, Mustek acd
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    119 5 BXCHANOB BIMAPOM, M*RCB 9 1930. Oh Ii— Baak 4 tt/l M 1,4/, Decaaad 3 BJ> Private IBM 0* Maw Toam~.Demaati 88) Pviratr M day; «a Ok Kftittn FMh 440 On lanw W— > I 80 Ob Bmwii last* djrt fej Oa Java.., Biafc V. T l: v
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      MINING
      184 5 y >hM| 2 »OJ6»i %Ulmt. II 11 AttjMg If fO 18.36 1 1 Ajtt Wdft 171 a.O* 41 41 Kkm, KtnuißUa^ 6./ 1 8 iO.O II II KM* A«to«tetioa 10X0 II.CC 41 41Kl«taTiM a.7.1 1.1C.C iom 41 41 habmt Mteai tub 800 t I Ltogni Tia 6.70 700 II
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      GENERAL
      103 5 Fatae! Bayen. Selltwi. U Jl I. SmeNtap 00. 18 10 18.60 x.d xjt II A FMA 116.0 3CO iy- WetWe T'w»yi B/6 4'll uynwiANeATe 49.80 er.so H M W.HMrniPiAOs. HO CO KfiGOxi. LM IN Eataßrca. 126.1 C IBS.OG II U MaysMd *Or IUJ 12 JO Value 2 ■aft* tottan
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      DEBENTURES
      65 5 Oafteg lagtaeew 1% tI JM.IW pat 6%pm rJlogafonßlaottta TiaawayilV UKfiCM aom 8 aosaMnatoiaal 1% 11 ,tH%m aa* 8>»»e Moateffal allB6f •I,M( l Ni 16% 10%dti Bf«n Moa leipal *t\ el 1908 tLMMtI 11% U%dJa a*roro MuKtatj t% >,M4,at 11% w%m» C'prto Moaislßal 4% 4MMM 1.lf < B.a%leaal3ll»ll I 9COJ«
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      432 5 Fp— > and 00. and Iffll and «v<»«'« Quo«a^'^n< Ts-fcy rritm. Co. rf» Hot Gatab ill) 480 410 420 466 Imal. M»Uj ty.fd. 413 496 416 4 lyorHitau(M) Il.»0 33 60 11 25 33 29 kjtm Koala* (II) IN 180 1.70 IK 4yei Hole* (II) 400 424
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      44 5 AUCTION BALE 01 181 baga riae (fca-damaßcdjexs.!. Detweni i) be told at Oo4jwb Nas. «5A aad B Bupire Dock. On WBDNE9DAI, Mai. a 8, 1920, at 1080 ah. (For aooouat ol oaaotiaed). Only Uoenae holders may ruiohaae tbe ■iae POWBLL a CO., LTD., Auetioaoers.
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      813 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED IMMBDIATBLT a shorthand tips! Apply 0 J,c/i Buaiia Ciaaa, WANTHD, tenders for 1.C03 pioola ebar ooal. Apply Box N'■ fB4 Straits 1 igiow. OFFXCB4 TO LBT al 8. Ktfflja P;aoe. Apply tip M D !Jta.i>-0».8 Riffl.nPA^n HoOMi kBQJIKBl) by Hogiisb o.ui meroial geatlem>a w.th bjard cer- town.
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      570 5 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Registored under tha Hsagaoag Crdiaaaoes aad with the Boird ct Tradr, Faglaad/ Is prip»red to grant loans by way ol mottgaae oa contia 1/ utoated Ireabold properly at a reasonab'e >ate of iot<ue-t. Apply to tbe Compauj'B Office, Fialajsoa Oreea. NOTICE Notice Is
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      387 5 I.UCT!O» StLE Of o*Too ex s.s. F'efat To ba hsld at oar sale-room, Nob. 18 aid 11 Raffle* Plree, On Thubbdav, March 4, at 10 a a. Gomprisif g SbinKtvag •> d oth: r si'ks ol vatioui qualities, mcqiertd «a-e toroelain, laraitore, silk btndserobiel', toy femase oraameats, antimtny w>re bamiso
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      21 5 COLLAPSIBLE GATES workmanship, IjL U iKD ifkn «V\N afmH A H appearano* Catalogue and lull particulars bom WILLIAM JACKS Co., Singapore
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 3. TURKEY AND EUROPE.
    1232 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 3. TURKEY AND EUROPE. The debate in the House of Ccmmoss on (he Turkish peaoo tetms BMtowed itselt down to the qaeation, Should Ta»koj iem»in the Bapieme power at Constantinople lad the answer is both affirmative and negative. Totkey will retain Constan tinople m capital
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    16 6 The Baad of Hope will meet at the Y.M.O A. oa Wednesday, at 4 80 p.m.
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    20 6 Owing to an aeoident to tbe eogiaea tbe Lady Weld will not sail to day (Taeaday) for Malacca aad Muar.
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    22 6 There will b j a choir praotice for ladies and men at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Maroh 8.
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    28 6 Tbe P. and O. steamer Khiva haa left Colombo and is expected to arrive at Penang at noon on Wednesday, and Singapore at 7 am. on Balurday nexr
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    29 6 Freehold land at Killiney Road, aua 14,777 square feet, was sold by public arstion, by Ching Keng Lee and Co. yesterday afternoon at ti per square foot, total 129,664.
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    31 6 Tbe ceremony of laying the oorncr atone of tbe new Hongkong aad^Shrnghai Back building at Canton has been performed by Mrs. N. J. Stabb, wife o« the otiief manager at Hongkong.
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    34 6 Whea the mail left Ringoon oa February 25, there was no obange ia the situation at Mew. Bnllocb Brothers' foundry, work abopa and shipyard ia Lower P»zaadaußg tbe men still remaining out on strike.
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    41 6 la ooaaeotion with the Straits Chinese Churob, 186 Prinaep Street, the R ;v. J. A. E Cook will begin a series of popular Sunday aight lectures on M&icb 7. These will be preceded by a musical eervioe at 7 45 p.m.
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    47 6 For tbe seoond time, in a comparatively short period, Mr. H. W. Neon has bad valuables purloined from bis residence in Cairn Hill Road, as on Friday a silver bowl and some brass ornaments were removed from the dining room, which was enter. 1 by a window.
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    52 6 Hiving regard to the still prevailing shortage of passages to and from Home, a correspondent complainß bitterly of a case he hia heard of in wbioh a gentleman came out in a or bin all to himself, aa he bad booked a passage for his wife with no intention of
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    57 6 I Thomas Mineham, who was seat to prison in Peaasg for one month la* t week in defanl, of payment of a fiae of 1100 imposed by Mr. H H. Stevens, Sea snd Magistrate, for oteatinq the Rannymtde Hotel tot boaid and lodging, has been liberated as the amount was
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    50 6 The name of the Catty Suk is to be adopted for a Canadiui Bohcouer constructed 'by Messrs. Grant ard Home for the New Brunswick Shipbuilding Co. Her name recalls the famou* China tea clipper, laanobed in 1860, whiob sailed many notable voyages fioui the Red Buoy at Woctung to Oravesend.
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    78 6 I Toe Osaka Ironworks is Jaanobing the steamer Eastern Sailor, 10,000 tons. This is the first boat built on the eight hear day basi». The chief oonstraoting engineer declares that the shorter boars greatly enhanced the efficiency of the workara. The Eistcrn Sailor is the last of four steamers ioantraoted
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    76 6 At tbe seventh annual general meeting of the Malacca Chinese Literary Association held on tbe 39th nit, tbe following gentlemra were eleatid offiae bearers for the year 1920:— Mr. Cbes Qu»n Caiang, P/eeident Dr. Tan Seng Tee, vioe presilent (re elected), Mr, Swi Cbay, hoc. seoretary (re-elected) Mr. Cbua Poh
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    95 6 Offioe bearers in tbe Java Chinese Siu dents' AMOciatioa for the first half cf 1920, elected at 21, R»oe Coarse Road, on February 7 were Presideo f Tan Beng Hie "vioe president, Lee Wee S >c; hon. seoretuy, Siem Kie Lat assist, hon. secretary, Ong Ciit d^ Outn hon. treaßarer,
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    95 6 A eorious prcacru'bn has ocoarred at Newoastle, where six effi ;iala of the Ministry ol Food were obarged with having wasted 1,8*26 caroases of Australian meal, reoeived in July, 1910, and unreasonably retained until September, when it was unfit for food. The aoousod included tbe Icol live stock com mission
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    121 6 At the half yearly masting of the National I'aioa Clab, bell on Saoriay at the Clab House, IS, Kiafcs R .ad, after the report of the committee and the aoooants had bivn approved aud passed, the fallowing members were elected effioe b arm for the ha f year ending June
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    579 6 Oommacdar B. A. Ca*o», R.N., MiaW Attendant, returns to Siogapore by tbe F aad O. s'.eamer Kbiva on Saturday af.ti twelve months' furlough. Mr. Je»se Collings, the veteran land reformer, who entered bis 93th year or January 9 has been writing his reminieoonoe". and these will shortly
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    Outward Mail.
    15 6 A mail from biarope ex Tars will anive bj train to morrow morniag.
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    Presentation of Awards.
    65 6 Four offioers are to receive awards from H. E. tbo Governor at tbe presentation oo the Padang tbis aftornooa at 6.80. Military Grosses will bo pretested to Capt. E. .J. Snttoa, R.F.4., LibO'.. W. F. P. Taoais, Ist South Swffordebire Regt., aac R.Q Mt, A. Kilty, Ist
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    Sir Ross Smith's Flight.
    137 6 On nil return to Oleugarry P.ain on February 11, after bavieg ii'jastod tbe propeller, Captain Sir Rosj Smith made another trial of bis aoroplano, which, rather onexpectedly, rosponded, and a flight was m». le over tbe town about 6 80. Early tho next day fore Doon
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    The Lotus Library.
    178 6 We have received No. 1 of The Lotna Magtziau, wbiab bai its headquarters 'At the sirfn of tbe Yo 01 J Übe ihiro Cjeeae." 149, Fleet St. EC In a foreword tbe Kliior, whose initial,) B W.N. will be familiar to many people ia M»laya, sijß Some
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    After War News.
    489 7 The Fiume and Adriatic Problems. Publication of Correspondence Ia America. Bmutbs TaLsaiaits. London, February 17. Washington I Correepocdenee on the Adriatic question now published reveals that the memorandum cf Decembjt 9, signed by Fraaoe, Britain and .be United States, gave Italy oontrol over £03,C00 Jugo Slavs iahabitiog
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    British Shipping.
    63 7 Eacnu Tblsoram. London, February 27. ■The anaouEoement tbat tbe Canard line is rx aking Hamburg a port ot call ia regarded aa evidence tbat tbe British will make a great kid for the world's carrying trade. Hitherto tbe Hamburg— New York trade waa a Btate subsidised German monopoly.
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    Future of Ireland.
    68 7 FioTia Tiliqrams. London, February 37. A telegram from -New Voik states that Cardinal Loruc in the conrae of a statement disavows S nn Fein and advocates the union ot Irtlind with the British Bmpire ondominioc liaea, but opposes dual Parliamentary ooatrol. London, February 87. Aa a counter
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    News From France.
    148 7 Rtcraa Taißmaau. Paris, February 2A. A minor labour diapute has developed to oause a general strike on the Paris Lyons Mediteraaaeaa railway. Measures are being taken by the railway companies to ensure the safety ot tbe permanent way. Provision trains are expected aa usual. Only a few
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    Bank Note Frauds.
    51 7 Bbotbb TBLBsaati London, February 27. The Daily Mail reveals a plot by nhicb oanoelled £100 banknotes are being reoiroulated and cashed. The practice is to oaneel notes by perforation and teaiing off the lower right hand corner Examination shows that tbe re circulated cotes are most akil.'uliy
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    Women's Suffrage.
    51 7 Rbctbb Tblboram. Lcadon, February 27. Tbe House ol Commons baa unanimously pissed tbe seoend reading ot the Ltbour party's bill eatrauobisidK women similarly to men. Ihia means reduction of tbe age qualificitioß of omen voters from 80 to Jl and the additioa ct five million vjtera to the
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    Future of Turkey.
    69 7 Fr.i'Tßß Tklbobajs. London, February 27. Constantinople, February 28 Tbe French and Ita'i»n High Commissioners, as in the case ol Admiral De Robock, have informed the Porte ot the l'eaoe Conference decision witb ngird to Canst inkinop'.e and have warned it witb regard to tbe conaeq J6noes ot
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    The Marie Tempest Company.
    254 7 The Marie Tempest Company, having given Singapore two nights ol moat excellent comedy, broke ntw ground last night with Outcast, an indiotment and a tragedy, Briitij, it ia the atoay ol a jilted oity man, tbe girl to whom be ia engaged mtrry'og a taonet. Tbe
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    Alleged Opium Smuggling.
    191 7 Before Mr. Laagbam Carter, this morning, a Cbineee named Tarn Cheoog waa charged at the iaatance ol Mr. Taylor, bead of the Preventive Service, with being oncerned in tbo importation ci about I6CO worth of opium and cbaodu. It appears there was a aoene off Katong on
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    30 7 Reports indicate that tbe dtmage done.by tbe Northern ryolcne in A >tr»lia is Bfo Id-h than £160,0J0. Tbe ligbtbonsea en Island Point and Low Woody Island have complete ly disappeared.
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    2015 7 Keeping An Eye On Paisley. From Oar Special Correspondent. London, Jannary 80. Keep your eye on Paisley waa me ol the oryptio utteranoea ol tbe late Benjamin Disraeli, wbioh has been revived to do duty in oonuorion with the forthcoming eonteet in the Parliamentary Seottieh oonatitnenoy. Tbe
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    37 7 Mr. H. H. Aequith reoently stated that X- 000.0 0 000 waa about tbe outside aum that 000 d be Rot Irom Otrruory. I am piepared," be said, lo write off our aharo as a bad debt"
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    52 7 The S creU-y ol the Ameriosa Nivy (MUiou la), np-akicg in the Senale in regn'd to wu dic->i»tijaß. »aid tbat a v t tli < named Radmsn itfaeed to aoscpt a Bcitiib Order bb to do bo would, be thought, 'evolve bis koeelicg before thu King. A pimple presentation oeremooy
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    Singapore as an Air Port.
    538 7 Great Aeronautical Distributing Point. Prior to the departure lor Java of the ppeeial ocmmißßion orgtnlaing tbe first Aerial D rby ationd tbe world, a representative of th < Straits Tinea waa informed tbat Mr. W.I 1 W. Ker, chairman ol the Singapore Chamber ol Commerce
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    OLD LONDON CRIES.
    591 7 Sweet Mask of City's Street Sellers. Gjo give jca good-morrow, mj master? It is tbit c o'oicck and a fioe morning Tain is only one ol tbe score* o( erics that echoes through tbe streets of London in tbe (.ar teentu aud fifteenth centuries, and Proieasoi I
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    Crown Prince of Johore.
    250 7 Ceremonial Reception at Tbe Dewan. We understand tl.at in honour of tbe return from England of tbeir Highnesses the Tuoßku Mtkkota Ismail and Tongku Abubaktr of Jobor<\ an official oerrmony will bo held at tbe Dewan, Joho a Bahro, on Tburscay mornios, alter whiob a prooiseion
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    KIEL HARBOUR.
    558 7 Impressions ol ao Officer Of H.W.S. Malaya, An iffioer of board of H.M.S. Malaya writes thus in a aervice jnutnal concerning tbe dereliot appearance ol Kiel harbour Off Kiel, January 27— Tbe later- Allied Naval C.mmisaioa cf Control bepnia tbe inspection of the dockyards at Ivel on Saturday,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    109 7 Ta-daj's Builien. Martian aad Co., Ltd.'a Daily Repot I Mtroh 2, 1820. Rubber. Tbe market is weak and quiet. Spot busincssa transaoted at 110 J with lor ward position at 1 12. Tin.— Buyers 206(0. Shares Merest Send little obangrd. Mines— North Tapenao sold 2 b 5,
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    96 7 A New Yelk meaasgß to the Tais'ao Niobi Niobi says Mr. Samuel Gomperp, tbe Prtsidrat cl ibe American Federation ot Labour, oiroploted his seventieth year oa Ftbiuary 27. la tbe American Federation ol Labour under bll 1: :Itrship tbe rn^ioal cciv itn are grtdaaily raioiri? their hcidr, and tbi general
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    Stranding of Hong Wan I.
    1204 8 Finding of the Marine Court of I Inquiry. The Hongkong Daily Press «*»teB:— A marine ooait ol inquiry wm bela at Hongkong, on February 20, into the strand luk of the Hong Wan I. c£f Amoy, ob January 9 C»pt. Basil Tajloai, R N., piteidod.
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    Stranded Officers.
    1122 8 Appalling Scandal Related At Shanghai. Oa Friday we published a Router telegram (torn London Bhowing that grievances oi British cffloers at Shanghai bad bees brought the aotioe ot the House of Common. What these gvievaeoes are, »te dt tailed at length in the N. C. Daily News, of
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    AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.
    662 8 Burns, Philp and Singapore Trade. A proclamation under the Wti PreaMltiou Aot wm i*eued in the Commonwealth o*2 site on February 10 prohibiting all pet sou, organisations, and aßaosiatiooa horn ins'igating 01 aiding Ibe ooatinuanoe of the marine engineers' Btiikr. The marine engineers, however. deoiJed that Ibe ituke
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    60 8 A sweet and Wiioloaojid [>hato-play is Mid to be A Sxiety Sansation, in fire parts, at~the Liberty Hall, in the seaand show. Two new episodes of the Red Glove, Nos 1 and 16, are also being soieeaei. In tba first «bow, Prissilla Dean's master-play, entitl A Silk-line Burglar,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER lIRPS.
    133 8 Programme of drills, etc., tot weak eailag iatailay, March 0 1 Thobsdat, Mabch 4. 8 V.O. Band.—Band Praotioe, Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m. Fbidat, Mabcb 6. B.F.A. Co.—Drill Order, Waterbottles and Haversacks, Diill Hall, 6 p.m. Rearuits Medioal E laimnaiion. D#Ul Hal), 6 p.m. Satobday, Mabcb 6. Burasian
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    13 8 Hjllaad Amsrioan Pifitatione.— BBo,4BB bjL Netberlacd* Langkat Rabbet.— 37,o6B lbs.
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    12 8 Paagkatan 100, iuim. Bangoaa Poetba.-42.0J0 11m. Ba»u Rata.-48.470. lbs.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    722 8 SC.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Tbe following ties will be played tomonow: Championship, Qoauphno BocaDf. Yen. Arab. Swindell ft R. G. Past. W. Butley t. F. Tborongood. B. Leakey t. J. Donaldson. PBOKKSSION PlltS, QUALITYINO BODMM. I Met. 1. T. Hipiiinb;t»->m md J. R Skfkebu r. Met. 18, R.
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    L.L.T.C. Tournament.
    112 8 Yesterday's results in tbe Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournament were as folio m CaAMPioNSHir Paibs. Mrs. Salamann and Mr. Qaont beat Mm. CantaaU and Mr. N jrrie 6-3, 8-4. Mrs. Vowler and Mr. L?ggatt best Mrs. Ridout and Mr. Stout 6—7, 0 -4, o—B. Miss Gun* and Mr.
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    Jack Dempsey Worried.
    120 8 Jack Dempaey, who defeated Jeaa Willard, and is to fight Georges Carpentier, tbe French boxer stated in an interview that be was worried out of his life by the piomoters ol the oampaisn. M:st ol tbe Amtrioan cffmi received by him were bogus once. He hid reached
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      170 8 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and moat inooeuful Hotel on the laland, FACING THE SEA Lnxuiom tultei of rooms and spacious loantiM, ▼erandaha and beautiful grounda. AFTERNOON TEAS BTtry Thursday, music In attendance. Cinema on Ik* lawn from 6 15 p.m. Flnt-elau cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by Hn*ma>,
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      529 9 CIMEHAB From Thur*lay t February 96, to Twsday, Mitt h 2 ir H *^f* AN AtTRiOTIVB WILLI4M FOX PRODUCTION r'i Featuring cbaraaic* JtWIL OARMEM II T"^' I< In a ttt ry ot a girl who put herself uo to tbo behest bidder to -i .*< I save a dyiraa mother
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      219 9 iiHtm CHANQB OF PROQRAMMB Ist Slow every Friday. a n 2nd bhow every Tuealay. O mil b^LEJ^' Uf swPbl HALL, LTD. wm THE REO GLOVE A HI iPImJ Bpisoie 16—3 parts 5 acts A SOCIETY SENSATION A B'.cebird photophy starriig OARMI^MVIRS In tbe rol) as tbe d aught n cf
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      595 9 FOB PRINOBB AND HIGH MBN OKLT THE ROYAL YAKUT) (ANANO VILABI. TWt TakctJ Of Hfe gfrfa* aeetar baa Has *t°p*red frcm tho best, ahoio >«> tad rtalt a refutable d:nsa. It baa a woa Urfal propci*.} of Trnairiag the »;iilt power a id roetifl«i> si mMary disorders, Ia fact, it
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      883 9 The Subscription Ust will close on or befora* March 8, 1920. RCBITSON AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore under tbe Com-* panics Ordinance 1915). CUMTAI. Sl.-.00,00Q divided into 6,000 Eieht per cent. Cumulative Preference Shares of $100 each 500.00 a 100,000 Ordinary Shares of $10 e««h 1,000,0011 Total a. $1,500,000
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      1181 10 Aaseta over $3,000,000 B.C. Amu pane* In fonoa over $12,000,090 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (TMOOBfOBATBD IM STBAIIS SBTTLBMBMTa) HIAO OFFICE t Wlnohtatar Houaa, SingapoM. UWDOM OPPIOI I 88, Old Jaway, E.C. Tbe Compaay hat «20,0C0 depotited wtth tbe Supreme Court of Baglaad, aad oompliet with the
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      441 10 MMKim lONIKONI ANI IHArWHAJ lANKINI IORPORATION ''■■earsßAriD n Haaaaaao) PiIDCPOiPITAL m. 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FCNDS Btsrliag 41.60T 000 Silver |!II,OOOOCO Reserve Liability ot Proprietors 115,000,000 Oourt of Dlr>ata«opa J, A Plummer, B?q., Chairmaa. Hob. Mr. B. V. D, Parr, Deputy Chairman. J, W. 0. Boanar, Bsq. I P. H. Holyoak, Bag.
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      1545 10 THE BALANCE OF POWER it that ba'anee whioh dialing iiahes comfort from want. Bvery polioy of Life Atsuranoe is in itself a tower of strength, but whm ootvertel into eaab beoomaa a viriteble balaaoe ot power." Nothing preserve! the bone ot tbe widowed aa the poeaetsioa of Life A<saranj9 m»ies,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1080 11 Votes and Comments On Current Topics. Indian Railways and the War. The Railway oompaniea in Indit, during the wai, played an important and valuable part in regard to the provision ot locally bnilt Jiotoi lorrier, ambnlanoe vans and othet forms of rolling Block, tot use in Meaopotamia,
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    20 11 At the Sbugbai Municipal Bleation seven British, one American, and one Japanese were eleoted. Mr. Brooke Smith beaded tbe poll.
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      235 11 FORD ANNOUNCEMENT Owing to the depreciation in the exchange rate of the Straits dollar, the cost price to us of Ford cars and spares purchased in Canada has increased 40 per cent. The selling price of Ford cars and spares the world over is determined by the Ford Motor Co.
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      166 11 FLOODS ANTWASH-OUTS BY USING 11 ARNCO" Culverts and "CALC9" Aatomatic Drainage Gates THEY WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP Easily transported, easily assembled, great strength and no breakages THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (InoorpoMtcd In England) SINGAPORE, IPOH AMD PBNANO te^J Draw the Cork |i ■Eu ana Haig Haig I vEBSa own praises.
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      833 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, Asiatfo shorthand rypiit. M»tbod'»t Pnbli'Hng Ho- no. WANT&U, b.-xiri.Jß l»dy shnrthand tffpisi Apply Bit No. V>. Ptrai'B Time-;. WANIBD. aa expert lady shorthand typist. Good ra'ary offcied. Box No. 968 Btraits Tim, r. WAN CSD, v mi joib lot Sarawak Governmi at For partioalars, app y to
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      787 12 ■IS6ELUUIEIUS. FORD OAB WANTBD. Apply Liadsey aad Co. TBNDBRS WANTBD lor 6 OCO piouls limestone. Apply Box No 969. Sttaita Times. WANIBD a secondhand billiard table. GcoJ maker. Apply Billiard, e/o Straits. Times. WaNIKu to rent or bay, a oempoond bout*. Pleaau apr,ly ABj^nt, e/o btraits limes. TffO DUUBLM BOOMS
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      628 12 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unetretched Hair Belting. SOLI AGBNIS KIAM KUT 4 M. 108 ud IC9. Market Street PIPER4ZINE MIDY is admitted by well-knowa Frenoh medioal men and toientißts, as the most powerful dissolvent of Urio Aoid, It ia most effective tot gout, chronic rheumatism and gravel.
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      346 12 FIREWOOD for the Municipality of Singapore. The prime eoatraetor TayGudn Kmi (Late Bole Proprietor of Guan Kiat and Co.) Sole Ageat Globe Boiler Fluid (The Ideal Fit id fot preserving aad eleaaiag steam boilers ot every description) PboaeNos. 1861 A 1361 Office 86, Ptiliip Street. Phone Nob. 1460 IO7S Ptivate
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      518 12 NBW SHIPMBNTB OF SHIP-CHANDLERY STOREB A«D ESTATE BUPPLIEB JUST ARRIVED Prdcra promptly executed aad forwarded with despatch. GUAN KMT CB., LTD. (Incorporated la the Straits Settlements) 56 Phillip Street, SINGAPORB. Telegraph MMaiaT a. B. C. llh Bditioa. Telephone Nob. 1861, 1382 NEW SHIPMENTS Boiler siiio plates, bett sett toap, packiag
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      364 12 Straits Motorcar Service, Limited (IjCOrpo.'Btetf in Siagapots.) Thii Company has bow bee a refciit red. Apply tor you Bbarts thtocgh tbe Merca»ti.'e lank cl India, Ltd Sxgtpoie. SHIPPING PUNTINS MINING Foi these three Key Industries of Malaya, WE HOLD STOCKS IN LtRGH QUANTITIES F*OM PRGVBBBUL PIN TO ANJHOK Be peat
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      199 12 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editoria matters and news should be addressee: to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale,
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